Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!pyramid!decwrl!16bits.dec.com!kruger From: kruger@16bits.dec.com (Desperate Drive Mounted to keep Larouche off Ballot) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Rahul's comments on FORTRAN programmers Message-ID: <8801152333.AA20052@decwrl.dec.com> Date: 16 Jan 88 02:31:00 GMT Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 5 There is nothing wrong with the change that has been made. If you're a systems programmer and don't touch floats with a ten foot pole, you're still fine as long as your system doesn't care about overflows (most don't). In other words, int optimization remains the same. dov